Amid the ongoing war, Iranians are still planning to celebrate Chaharshanbe Suri, an ancient fire festival held just days before the Persian New Year, even as the government pushes back against the festivities. CNN’s Leila Gharagozlou reports.
Amid the ongoing war, Iranians are still planning to celebrate Chaharshanbe Suri, an ancient fire festival held just days before the Persian New Year, even as the government pushes back against the festivities. CNN’s Leila Gharagozlou reports.
A top Trump-appointed intelligence official and veteran abruptly stepped down, citing grievances about the war with Iran. Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, leaving his position marks the first high-profile resignation of the president’s second term over a major policy issue. CNN’s Jake Tapper reports.
President Donald Trump spoke with reporters during a White House meeting with the Taoiseach of Ireland saying that NATO allies don’t want to help the US in the Iran war, calling the alliance’s stance a “very foolish mistake.”
CNN's Patrick Oppmann shows life in Cuba after its electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba.
With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, hundreds of trucks are delivering food and medical supplies into Kuwait each day, forming a vital overland lifeline from Saudi Arabia. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
Israel's defense minister says Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, was killed, but the claim remains unconfirmed, with no official response from Tehran. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
The US is considering naval escorts for ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but CNN’s Ivan Watson warns the mission could be dangerous and restore only a fraction of global oil traffic.
